Vlattener Bach

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Vlattener Bach
Vlattener Bach between Floren and Lövenich

Vlattener Bach between Floren and Lövenich

Data
Water code DE : 27446
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Rotbach  → Erft  → Rhine  → North Sea
source On the eastern slope of the Kermeter , east-southeast of the village of Wolfgarten
50 ° 35 ′ 34 ″  N , 6 ° 30 ′ 13 ″  E
Source height 483  m above sea level NN
muzzle In Lövenich (Zülpich) in the Rotbach coordinates: 50 ° 40 ′ 22 ″  N , 6 ° 40 ′ 20 ″  E 50 ° 40 ′ 22 ″  N , 6 ° 40 ′ 20 ″  E
Mouth height 161  m above sea level NN
Height difference 322 m
Bottom slope 15 ‰
length 21.8 km
Catchment area 31.528 km²

The Vlattener Bach is an orographically right-hand, 21.8 km long tributary of the Rotbach (tributary of the Erft ), on the northern edge of the Eifel . It gets its name from the place Vlatten , which it flows through.

course

The source of the Vlattener Bach is on the eastern slope of the Kermeter , east-southeast of the village of Wolfgarten . It flows through Hergarten , Vlatten (both town of Heimbach ) and Wollersheim (town of Nideggen ), and flows north past Eppenich and Bürvenich , on through Merzenich and Floren and then flows into the Rotbach in Lövenich (all towns of Zülpich ).

Attractions

  • the St. Dionysius Church in Vlatten
  • the upper castle of Vlatten

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information ) (query on November 11, 2010)